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U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Pennsylvania

The decisions of this court that later decisions in the law library cite most, and where to find its court rules.

The library holds 562 decisions of this court, filed through February 21, 1912.

Court level
Federal court of appeals
Jurisdiction
United States (federal)

Which decisions of the U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Pennsylvania are cited most?

These are the 5 decisions of this court that later decisions in the library cite most often, most cited first.

  1. Western Union Tel. Co. v. Pennsylvania R.January 15, 1903 · cited 29 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  2. Wilmore Coal Co. v. BrownSeptember 29, 1906 · cited 20 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  3. Union Typewriter Co. v. L. C. Smith & Bros.September 10, 1909 · cited 19 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  4. Wood v. Corry Water-Works Co.November 24, 1890 · cited 18 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  5. Appert v. Brownsville Plate Glass Co.September 30, 1904 · cited 16 timesNo negative treatment found in this library

A high count shows a case is used often, not that it is still good law: open the case and read the later cases.

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Where are the rules of the U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Pennsylvania?

They are in the library under the U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Pennsylvania: search its rules. Local rules and standing orders may add requirements.

Which other federal courts have pages?

These courts also have a page of their most cited decisions. The court directory lists every court of the federal system.

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